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Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville is a town in Montgomery district, Indiana, United States of about 16,024 people. Within 50 km by road there are 73 places to visit: 23 churches, 14 forts & heritage and 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Carnegie Museum-Montgomery, Shades State Park and Salmon Lusk Grist Mill.

40.0412° N, 86.8744° WPop. 16,024

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km73
Must-see90
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Crawfordsville

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Crawfordsville
  2. Gravelly Run Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Darlington Bridgeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Liberty Chapelchurch · 30 min
  5. Shades State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Camp Rotarypark · 45 min
  7. Back in Crawfordsville
Today’s loopCrawfordsvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Crawfordsville?

Carnegie Museum-Montgomery (museum, about 3 km), General Lew Wallace Study and Museum (heritage site, about 2 km), The Elston Homestead (heritage site, about 2 km), The Lane Place Antebellum Mansion (heritage site, about 2 km), Crawfordsville Masonic Temple (heritage site, about 3 km), Shades State Park (nature spot, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Crawfordsville?

73 places on Spotwander: 23 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Crawfordsville?

Gravelly Run Church, about 8 km by road; Liberty Chapel (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Crawfordsville?

General Lew Wallace Study and Museum, about 2 km by road; The Elston Homestead (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Crawfordsville?

Start in Crawfordsville, visit Gravelly Run Church, then Darlington Bridge, then Liberty Chapel, then Shades State Park, then Camp Rotary, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.